How Can I Get My Husband to Consider Couples Counseling?

How to Get Your Husband to Consider Couples Therapy (Without Pushing Him Away) Use Attachment Theory To Make Him Feel Safe Enough To Explore The Possibility You Want to Feel Closer. He Just Wants to Avoid a Fight. If you’ve brought up couples therapy to your...

Love Letter from an Anxiously Attached Partner

To my love: I’ve started and stopped writing this letter more times than I can count. Every time I try to find the words, I get scared—scared of saying too much, of being too much. But silence has only ever made the ache louder, and I don’t want to keep hiding what’s...

People-Pleasing: Why Saying “Yes” When You Mean “No” Is Hurting Your Relationship

People-Pleasing Is Killing Your Sex Life (And Your Relationship). Here’s How to Stop By Dr. John Schinnerer Let’s get real for a second: many of us—especially the chronic overachievers and conflict-avoiders—suck at setting boundaries. We say “yes” when we mean “no...

The Most Constant Thing is…Change!

The Most Constant Thing is Change — and How to Make Peace With It By Joree Rose, LMFT We know, intellectually, that change is constant. The seasons change, children grow, relationships evolve, careers shift, the body ages. Nothing stays the same — not for long, and...

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